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The joke ebay sale of the Stoke City squad for bids starting at 99p has been pulled – after offers reached £65,000. Disgruntled fan Jeremy Leese had made the spoof listing – “for parts or not working” – as a deflating 2-1 reverse at fellow Championship strugglers Middlesbrough left Stoke …

It is one method that hasn’t yet been tried as Stoke City bid to bring down the huge numbers of a massively-underperforming and expensive squad: listing them as a job lot on ebay for under a quid. Stoke City supporter Jeremy Leese has this morning place Michael O’Neill’s first team …